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Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic Pre-Sales System Engineer to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business. You would act as the key Systems Engineer to work closely with a sales representative in south India to handle Enterprise customers. The Systems Engineer's main mission will be to support the sales organization in all technical matters regarding pre-sales, sales calls, and post-sales. As a Pre-Sales System Engineer, you will: Play an integral role in new business solution pitches, foster long-term relationships, to achieve enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet solutions and deliver meaningful results for all parties involved. Pre-sales - assist in qualifying sales leads from a technical standpoint. Ability to respond to RFP compliances and able to work on cross references and handling pre-bid meetings. Sales calls - be the main technical resource on sales calls and answer / educate the customer on issues ranging from features, specifications and functionality to integration. Conversant with networking applications and solutions. Post-sales - be the lead technical contact for identified accounts for technical issues and will work closely with the technical support escalation team and engineering to answer, elevate and resolve customer's technical issues. Understand and follow escalation process Participate in the development and support of presentations for customers and partners Clearly articulate technical elements of the Fortinet value proposition to customers and partners Contribute to the creation of case studies, white papers, and media articles for customers and/or partners Foster a collaborative, team-based environment, sharing best practices and building lasting relationships Effectively negotiate and pursue conflict resolution Lead strategic (organizational) opportunities and proactively provide consultative support Create customer documentation for POC Work effectively with SME, Sales and Technical Support Team We Are Looking For: An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities: 8+ year's experience in technical/pre-sales support as a sales or systems engineer Stupendous presentation skills 5 - 7 years experience in Network & Security Strong understanding of SDWAN, SDN, Cloud Security, Virtualization, NFV etc Preferably working in OEM. Why Join Us: We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe. .
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.